Complete the sentence about Debar with the correct year: The Byzantine emperor Basil II knew of its existence, historian Anna Komnena recorded the name as Devré in the Alexiad, and Feliks Petančić referred to it as Dibri in ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1502
Feliks Petančić wrote of the town in 1502; the Byzantine emperor Basil II knew of it and Anna Komnena recorded the name as Devré. Debar's history goes back to Byzantine times.
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